On Dec 5, 2011, at 1:06 AM, Gary Kline wrote: > On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 09:56:57PM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: >> >> Also I suggest a proper UPS and the apcupsd daemon. I use it for all my >> UPS's in the field. All 10 of them. >> > I've had a UPS for 22 months. it has saved my server from > disaster five or 6 timed.... [[and you thought that the > power grid here in settle was beyond good?? Bah, humbug.]] > > >> Feel free to install it and connect to d3photography.com:3551 > > > how exactly? no, gimmee a few decades to recover from thin > trauma ! mumble. It's just a remote monitor. It's nice to have.
Take either the Macbook or Windows machine and install the APCagent client program to monitor. Pretty easy to find. Very low system resource utilization. > >> -- >> Ryan >> On Dec 4, 2011, at 7:22 PM, Gary Kline wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 08:00:25PM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: >>>> Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 20:00:25 -0600 >>>> From: Ryan Coleman <edi...@d3photography.com> >>>> Subject: Re: dead; need help reconnecting >>>> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> >>>> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1251.1) >>>> >>>> You need to define Dead, Gary. >>>> >>>> Your posts lack... proper detail most of the time. >>>> >>>> On Dec 2, 2011, at 6:26 PM, Gary Kline wrote: >>>> >>>>> weds morning at 4 was my last log so it was around then that my telco >>>>> modem broke. a few hours ago a tech reset the >>>>> router with all 5 ips. my bsd server is dead/water. only my wifes pc >>>>> and daughters nmacbook work. i have spent hours under desk trying one >>>>> thing/time. >>>>> >>>>> does anyone have any suuggestions what to try next? i have only bsd >>>>> server; ubuntu desktop. standalone firewall. one hub/switgh. >>>>> >>>>> gary >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> >>> ryan, >>> >>> by "dead" i meant that i had 0.0 connection to the net. >>> long-story-short, it was indeed the telephone company's >>> modem that blew out. they were able to get one circuit >>> working, and they were content with that. but i was still >>> dead. this morning a telco technician [and friend] dropped >>> by with his tools and after several calls to the office for >>> my IP's and other info got me back online. >>> >>> I have no idea how their router/modem works; i have no idea >>> how they were able to get my wife's PC back, much less my >>> entire domain. >>> >>> (this is further OT, but FWIW, one guy suggested that a >>> power surge may have broken the modem/router. 30-35 years >>> ago a =real= modem ran at 1200 baud and was lightening fast. >>> obviously, i haven't kept up... .) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix >>> Journey Toward the Dawn, E-Book: http://www.thought.org >>> The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org >>> Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" >> > > -- > Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix > Journey Toward the Dawn, E-Book: http://www.thought.org > The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org > Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"